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Is estrogen an androgen?

Is estrogen an androgen?

Androgens and estrogens are hormones produced by the body in greater amounts,Estrogens in females and Androgens in males.(in general, estrogens are derived from androgens via the enzyme aromatase)

Last updated on 01 Apr 2021

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